Do you want to share your passion for technology? Are you looking for your next challenge? Come be part of a team that will directly shape and influence the future growth of Amazon! Recruiting Engine builds the systems used by recruiters and interviewers to help Amazon scale its hiring processes.As a Software Development Engineer on our team, you will bring your ability to dive deep into the most complex technical problems to take our hiring tools to the next level. You will enhance the functionality of existing systems, increase our ability to scale, and build new systems, contributing to all aspects of the software development lifecycle including design, development, documentation, testing and operations. You will use your strong verbal and written communication skills to deliver high quality results in a fast-paced environment. As a part of our team, you will deliver robust features, intuitive designs, backend services and user interfaces that make it easy for Amazonians to excel at recruiting the top talent in the world!Key job responsibilitiesAs a software development engineer on the team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the definition, vision, design, roadmap and development of product features from beginning to end. You will:- Work with the team to drive business decisions- Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions to transform service performance, compliance, durability, cost, and security.- Use software engineering best practices to ensure a high standard of quality for all of the team deliverables- Write high quality distributed system software- Work in an agile development environment, where you prioritize the highest value solutions for customers.We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Arlington, VA, USA | Seattle, WA, USA- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience programming with at least one software programming language- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science (or related discipline) and/or equivalent training & work experience.- 6+ years professional experience in software development.- Experience creating highly-scalable web or desktop applications.- Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.- Experience with distributed computing and enterprise-wide systems- Hands-on expertise in many disparate technologies, typically ranging from front-end user interfaces through to back-end systems and all points in between.- Experience with React or other JavaScript frameworks (Angular etc.).Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $115,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected